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Brand and Location
- Name: Cardinal State Storage – Hickory
- Address: 1045 2nd Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
- Phone: (828) 322-2323
- Gate access hours: 6 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week
- Office: by appointment
- Owner: Safe & Sound Properties, LLC (locally owned and operated)
- Located between McDonald's and Starbucks, half a mile off US-Hwy 321 in northwest Hickory
Unit Sizes Offered
- 5x10 (50 sq ft)
- 10x10 (100 sq ft)
- 10x15 (150 sq ft)
- 10x20 (200 sq ft)
- 10x30 (300 sq ft)
- 20x30 (600 sq ft)
- Some larger units include double-door (drive-through) access for boats, vehicles, and oversized loads
- Outdoor parking pads for RVs, boats, trailers, and vehicles
Services
- Drive-up access to every unit
- RV, boat, and vehicle outdoor parking
- Contractor garage and flex space (larger units used for business inventory, tools, equipment, work-truck overflow)
- Month-to-month rental — no security deposit, no long-term contract, 30-day move-out notice
- Online rental with instant gate code (typically under five minutes)
- Disc lock required — customer purchases from Lowe's, Home Depot, Harbor Freight, Walmart, or Tractor Supply ($15-$20)
- Credit cards, debit cards accepted; cash and check by arrangement
- Fully fenced lot, gated access with personal codes
Service Area
- ZIP 28601 (downtown / northwest Hickory)
- ZIP 28602 (south Hickory)
- ZIP 28658 (Newton)
- ZIP 28613 (Conover)
- ZIP 28673 (Sherrills Ford)
- US-321 corridor between Hickory and Lenoir
- US-70 corridor through Catawba Valley
- Catawba Valley Community College area
- Lenoir-Rhyne University area
Site Pages
Differentiators
- Locally owned and operated; local team answers the phone
- Drive-up access to every unit
- Larger units (10x30, 20x30) suitable as contractor garage / flex space
- Some larger units have double-door / drive-through access
- Convenient to both US-321 and US-70 highway corridors
- Same-day move-in available with online rental
